Does metronidazole reduce lipid peroxidation in burn injuries to promote healing?

Burns

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 427-429

  Mallikarjuna Rao, C ^a   Ghosh, Anandita ^a   Raghothama, C ^a   Bairy, K L ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Burn injuries; Epithelization; Healing; Lipid peroxidation; Malondialdehyde; Metronidazole; Partial thickness burn injuries

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; MALONALDEHYDE; METRONIDAZOLE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BURN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; EPITHELIZATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; TIME; WOUND HEALING; ANIMAL; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMAL; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BURNS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; METRONIDAZOLE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; WOUND HEALING; ANIMALS;

EID: 0036348503     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-4179(01)00126-7     Document Type: Article

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